Crown from The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations’ Millennium General Assembly

James Hampton, Crown from The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations' Millennium General Assembly, ca. 1950-1964, gold and silver aluminum foil, cardboard, found objects, 8 12109 in., Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Margaret Kelley McHugh, Nancy Kelley Schneider and William H. Kelley, 2001.67.2

Artwork Details

Title
Crown from The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations’ Millennium General Assembly
Date
ca. 1950-1964
Dimensions
8 12109 in.
Credit Line
Gift of Margaret Kelley McHugh, Nancy Kelley Schneider and William H. Kelley
Mediums Description
gold and silver aluminum foil, cardboard, found objects
Classifications
Subjects
  • Religion
  • Dress — accessory — hat
Object Number
2001.67.2

Works by this artist (6 items)

James Hampton, Crown from The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations' Millennium General Assembly, ca. 1950-1964, gold and silver aluminum foil, cardboard, found objects, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Margaret Kelley McHugh, Nancy Kelley Schneider and William H. Kelley, 2001.67.2
Crown from The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations’…
Dateca. 1950-1964
gold and silver aluminum foil, cardboard, found objects
On view
James Hampton, Crown from The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations' Millennium General Assembly, ca. 1950-1964, gold and silver aluminum foil, cardboard, found objects, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Margaret Kelley McHugh, Nancy Kelley Schneider and William H. Kelley, 2001.67.1
Crown from The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations’…
Dateca. 1950-1964
gold and silver aluminum foil, cardboard, found objects
On view
Stand from The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations’…
Dateca. 1945-1964
gold and silver aluminum foil, cardboard, and found objects
On view

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